Canada Ontario election tussle over auto imports debate
Ontario political clash centers on education pensions and medical care as Liberal John Wintermeyer and Premier John Robarts spar while Donald MacDonald of the NDP pushes portable pensions and national health. A Washington note outlines Canada U S plans to curb auto imports, promising up to 60000 Canadian jobs without new tariffs.
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John Wintermeyer
John Robarts
NDP
Donald C. MacDonald
Robarts
Leslie Frost
Wintermeyer
Donnybrook
Judy LaMarsh
Toronto
Ottawa
MacDonald
Canada
Brooks woman charged with capital murder
Zelma Baron 34 appeared before Magistrate Ed Wade in Brooks and was remanded without plea until Tuesday. She was arrested Sunday after James Buck Bond died of a neck wound at Brooks General Hospital following an early morning party. Bond, who moved to Redcliff in 1954 and later worked for the Eastern Irrigation District in Brooks, is survived by his parents in Portage la Prairie and four brothers.
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Ed Wade
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RCMP
James “Buck” Bond
Brooks General Hospital
Wade
Bond
K. R. Thornton
Medicine Hat
Portage la Prairie
Allen
Redcliff
John
William
Daniel
Brandon
Eastern Irrigation District
Vicar’s Sermon Interrupted by Parishioner’s Radio
Rev. Austen Williams of St. Martin-in-the-Fields paused his Sunday sermon when a parishioner in the fifth pew played dance music on a transistor radio. The interruption occurred during evening services in London.
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Britain
Austen Williams
St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Tractor Accident Claims 13YearOld Boy
Thirteen year old Brian Gary Rumberg of Schuler was killed when a tractor wheel passed over him while he and his father John Rumberg were adjusting the brakes at their farm one-half mile west of the Roseglen corner. The mishap occurred about 11 30 p m Sunday and he died en route to the hospital. No inquest was planned according to Dr E G F Skinner.
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Roseglen Corner
E. G. F. Skinner
Sanders Homne To Stand For City Council And School Boards
Ed W. Horne a former alderman announces his candidacy for City Council in the Oct 16 election. Vern Sanders confirms he will run for the public school board. Mrs F J Moyer and Ralph Schlinker seek re election to the separate school board. Six candidates declared for four Council seats. Ald J C Miller will not run. Horne previously served on Council 1943 46 before losing to Rae.
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Ralph Schlinker
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C. W. Niblock
Horne
W. M. Rae
Diefenbaker blasts U S interference in Ottawa policy
Opposition Leader John Diefenbaker accused the United States of unwarranted meddling in Canadian policy amid efforts to resolve Great Lakes labor unrest. A 10-year-old boy was rescued from Sun River Canyon after a 150-foot ladder raised him from a cliff ledge. A British committee urged decimal coinage with mixed support for keeping the pound near 3 dollars and creating new minor units.
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Reuters
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British Envoy Sits Tight as Strongroom Stays Sealed
British Ambassador Andrew Gilchrist clung to the second floor of a fire damaged Jakarta embassy after Indonesian police restricted access. Western diplomats gathered outside as Indonesia agreed to a 24 hour guard by two British officials and two police to protect the strong room containing confidential documents amid rioting linked to the Malaysia federation backlash.
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Keith Shann
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Memorial Marches Across U S After Birmingham Bombing
Thousands joined memorial services across the United States for six Birmingham children slain in racially motivated violence. Major demonstrations occurred in New York and Washington with clashes in Shreveport as police broke up a 1,000 strong march. America’s Conscience Fund formed to rebuild the 16th Street Baptist Church. Prominent leaders denounced malice, while James Farmer and Bayard Rustin challenged justice and urged accountability from the federal government.
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California
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C.O.K.E
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Burton Denies Will Wed Liz
Burton and Elizabeth Taylor denied a report they plan to marry after a Toronton stopover. Burton said no such statement, as they arrived in Mexico City en route from Britain via Canada. Taylor is estranged from Eddie Fisher and Burton is separated from Sybil Williams with no divorce proceedings begun.
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Richard Burton
Mizabeth Taylor
Toronto
Miss Taylor
Eddie Fisher
Burton
Sybil Williams
Peking Hit Again In Russian Press
Pravda accuses the Beijing government of pressuring and condemning Chinese citizens with ties in Russia. A letter from Tursun Daryaev of Alma Ata describes actions in Sinkiang near the Soviet border and cites lived experience in China.
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China
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Alma Ata
Kazakhstan
Webster Niblock Retires After 27 Years On School Board
C Webster Niblock QC retires from the Medicine Hat public school board ending 27 consecutive years of service including 10 as chairman. Elected 1936, he served as chair in 1937 1940 1944 1952 1954 1955 and 1960 63. Last year Crescent Heights opened Webster Niblock School in his honor.
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Medicine Hat
News Today
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Toronto
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Webster Niblock
Crescent Heights
Calgary world mouse catching contest sparks cat and mouse clash
Bonita of Ancyra the blue eyed white Persian kitten owned by Mrs. Earl Olsen wins the world mouse catching title amid a protest from Daphene Pettipas who leads the National Society for the Prevention of Atrocities to Mice. Two time champion Ferdinand Lee fails disqualification after a fast start. Noo Noo the black rex tomcat finishes second with a 64.5 second overall time.
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Ancyra
Earl Olsen
Daphene Pettipas
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Bonnie le May
Pettipas
Edmonton
Manning
Alberta
Ferdinand Lee
Norman Hall
Ferdinand
Noo Noo
Willard Stillman
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